OSHA Inspection: GIOVANNA P. OLEA

Issued

Aug 17, 2018

Abate by

Sep 4, 2018

Penalty

Initial $2,772 · Current $1,500 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not initiate and maintain programs which provided for frequent and regular inspections of the job site, materials and equipment to be made by a competent person(s)       On or about August 6, 2018, Employees were exposed to struck by and fall hazards on a construction site in Tuscola, Illinois, and the employer did not ensure a competent person inspected the job site for unsafe activity and took necessary steps to eliminate or control the hazards.

Issued

Aug 17, 2018

Abate by

Sep 4, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Employees shall be provided with eye and face protection equipment when machines or operations present potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents.     On or about August 6, 2018, An employee was exposed to a struck-by hazard in the eye while using a pneumatic nail gun, on a construction site in Tuscola, Illinois, and the employer did not ensure the use of eye protection.

Issued

Aug 17, 2018

Abate by

Sep 4, 2018

Penalty

Initial $3,880 · Current $2,100 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system.       On or about August 6, 2018, Employees were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 14ft. on a construction site in Tuscola, Illinois, and the employer did not ensure the use of fall protection.

Issued

Aug 17, 2018

Abate by

Sep 4, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(b)(1):  The employer did not verify compliance with paragraph (a) of this section by preparing a written certification record containing the name or other identity of the employee trained, the date(s) of the training, and the signature of the person who conducted the training or the signature of the employee:     On or about August 6, 2018, Employees engaged in roofing activities were exposed to fall hazards on a construction site in Tuscola, Illinois, and the employer did not maintain evidence of the required training for each employee who might be exposed to fall hazards.  There was no written documentation that included the employees name, date of the training, and the signature of the person who conducted the training or the signature of the employee.